| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Matthew Syed explores the passion and the pain of music. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from Blackburn Cathedral 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5A lively and compassionate celebration of life, death and remembrance. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Orwell Fellow Peter Ross confronts the seductive power of martyrdom in Belfast’s Milltown. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Peter Ross uncovers the quiet dedication of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Peter Ross explores the work of the UK’s oldest firm of Muslim undertakers. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Journalist Peter Ross explores a Bristol graveyard taking a bold approach to survival. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Why is it so hard to save for when we’re older? 00:30New short fiction by Julie Ma. Read by Ruth Jones. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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| 01:00 | 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Edwin Counsell. 05:45Pig farmers have been losing money on every pig they sell for 2 years. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58David Attenborough presents the dipper.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Delyth Liddell. 05:45The Northern Ireland Protocol and farming; pig prices; and Dutch farms facing closure. 05:58Musician Fyfe Dangerfield recalls the joy of hearing then seeing a golden oriole in France
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with Fr Matthew Roche-Saunders. 05:45Fast-growing chicken breeds, zinc treatment for pigs, farmers and the Windsor agreement. 05:58The RSPB's Matthew Capper recalls the joy of hearing a bittern for Tweet of the Day.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Jonathan Thomas. 05:45Producing pork and labelling to show welfare standards, and growing more British produce. 05:58RSPB volunteer Steve Vickers recalls childhood memories of the eider for Tweet of the Day.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Very Revd Dr Sarah Rowland Jones 05:45We hear from a co-op of 1,000 fruit and salad growers from Belgium. 05:58Mya Rose Craig recalls the nuthatch for Tweet of the Day.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed. 05:45Six people well known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes St Peter’s Church in Henley in Suffolk. 05:45The UK government's new chief scientific adviser and the first woman to hold the post.
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| 06:00 | 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers. 06:07Clare does a walk with an art group in the Forest of Dean 06:30Salad shortages: we hear from European growers visiting the UK. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Samira Ahmed reflects on what being part of a crowd means to us as individuals. 06:35Brett Westwood on the Komodo dragon - myth, monster and reality! 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week with William Crawley. 07:54Adjoa Andoh makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Freedom from Torture. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10From Sacred Heart, Edinburgh with Fr Adrian Porter SJ, Edinburgh University Chamber Choir. 08:48AL Kennedy finds echoes of the disaster movies of the 70s in our current state of affairs. 08:58Martin Hughes-Games presents the curlew.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Tom Sutcliffe with Bernie Sanders, Martin Wolf and Kate Raworth. 09:451/5A lively and compassionate celebration of life, death and remembrance.
| 09:00Jim Al-Khalili talks T cells, our immune response and Long Covid with Prof Danny Altmann. 09:30Football writer Suzy Wrack on how the house she grew up in shaped her. 09:452/5Orwell Fellow Peter Ross confronts the seductive power of martyrdom in Belfast’s Milltown.
| 09:00We debunk a claim that the UK has by far the highest energy prices in Europe. 09:30Why eating nuts can reduce your waistline, help your heart and give your brain a boost. 09:453/5Peter Ross uncovers the quiet dedication of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what we know about ancient stones placed in the landscape. 09:454/5Peter Ross explores the work of the UK’s oldest firm of Muslim undertakers.
| 09:00Sonia Boyce, artist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne. 09:455/5Journalist Peter Ross explores a Bristol graveyard taking a bold approach to survival.
| 09:00Actor Lily James, plant purveyor Sarah Raven and bopo activist Michelle Elman.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00At least 33 women and 12 children have died after their migrant boat sank off Italy.
| 10:00An exploration of the womb, a 'woefully under-researched and misunderstood' organ.
| 10:00Award-winning actor and singer Cynthia Erivo on her new role in Luther: The Fallen Sun.
| 10:00Diana Parkes appeals to Dominic Raab over release of man who killed her daughter.
| 10:00Discovered by a film director at school when she was only 15 - actor Bukky Bakray.
| 10:306/6Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits from Manchester.
| 10:00Friends and family pay tribute to Jennifer, and Ben faces a baptism of fire
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| 11:00 | 11:00Alan Dein uses social media to connect with people discovering a positive outlook on life. 11:30What's the business potential of ChatGPT and the new era of machine learning?
| 11:00Ahmad Chalabi: traitor to Iraq, or liberator? His distant cousin Selma Chalabi explores. 11:30Professor Abigail Williams explores the history of facts versus feelings.
| 11:0010/10The so-called caliphate crumbles and a pregnant Shamima Begum is desperate to come home. 11:305/6Ginny and Vera's relationship reaches crisis point.
| 11:00Uzbekistan is major producer of gas but people are still going cold this winter. 11:30Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part.
| 11:00What do astronauts like Tim Peake think about in space? Answer: home. 11:30Lemn Sissay reflects on being the only poet on a mixed bill.
| 11:00Bloomberg's Emily Ashton reviews the political week. 11:30Nigeria's recent election saw many young voters engage with politics for the first time.
| 11:15Robert Webb, comedian and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Are energy firms heeding Ofgem's call to compensate people who had meters forced on them? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You and Yours: How are rising energy prices affecting you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Another green home scheme branded a failure - what's gone wrong? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Gap Finder Ben Drury CEO of Yoto. 12:32Is it worth spending money on an expensive mattress? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The body positivity movement is accused of promoting obesity. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04New data from SpareRoom shows rent costs on its site up by almost 13 per cent year on year 12:3010/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:042/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Rosie Holt, Olivia Potts and Professor Carlo Rovelli. 12:32Leyla Kazim speaks to Cypriots about the future of one of the UK's favourite food imports. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Follow Scotland's ospreys on their epic Autumn flight to West Africa
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys on their epic autumn flight to West Africa.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys through France on route to West Africa.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys through Spain on route to West Africa.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Emily Knight follows Britain's migrating ospreys as they cross the Mediterranean Sea.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Holbeck in Leeds.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30Galileo's lost letter questions how he challenged the Church. With Philip Ball.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Freddie needs to find some new volunteers. 14:15David Edgar’s powerful drama exploring idealism and revolutionary politics.
| 14:00Ben has a baptism of fire. 14:15David Edgar’s powerful drama exploring idealism and revolutionary politics.
| 14:00Does Chelsea know what she’s volunteering herself for? 14:15David Edgar’s powerful drama exploring idealism and revolutionary politics concludes.
| 14:00Tony and Lilian have something important to discuss. 14:158/8January 1933: the grandees grant Hitler the Chancellorship – they reckon he’s boxed in.
| 14:00Brian may have the solution. 14:15Time-travelling biographer James Boswell meets Lord Byron at the beginning of his career. 14:45Why is it so hard to save for when we’re older?
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45Celebrated playwright David Edgar performs his autobiographical solo show.
| 14:00Peter Gibbs hosts this week's horticultural programme from Trafford, Greater Manchester. 14:45John Yorke on Alexander Dumas and race in his forgotten classic; Georges.
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| 15:00 | 15:008/13The contest of musical knowledge chaired by Paul Gambaccini. 15:30How the photographer injured in a conflict reinvented himself through food and cooking.
| 15:005/6Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show from Grimsby packed full of tasty titbits. 15:30Qasa Alom asks how long we can go on defending our coastline from the rising seas.
| 15:00The finances and practicalities of returning to work after 50. 15:30James Gallagher puts your back pain questions to an expert panel.
| 15:00Clare does a walk with an art group in the Forest of Dean 15:27Gemma Cairney presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf Raising Futures Kenya. 15:30Tom Bullough talks about his book Sarn Helen.
| 15:00Peter Gibbs hosts this week's horticultural programme from Trafford, Greater Manchester. 15:45New short fiction by Julie Ma. Read by Ruth Jones.
| 15:30Ukrainian teacher Olga asks where next for refugees a year on from the outbreak of war.
| 15:00Concluding part of Dumas' most personal novel.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part. 16:30When algorithms choose who can see what, what becomes of our relationship with the arts?
| 16:00A prospective new oil field has big implications for Shetland, finds reporter Jen Stout. 16:30A psychotherapist writer and a professor of neuroscience on the books they love.
| 16:00Matthew Syed sticks his fork into the world of food to think about how taste is formed. 16:30From Matt Hancock's texts to a new take on covid's origin, journalism is reliving 2020.
| 16:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about Australia’s scariest creatures: spiders. 16:30Ministers, scientific advice and the search for scientific facts on the pandemic.
| 16:00Kirsty Lang on a politician, a publisher, a football commentator and a pianist. 16:30We debunk a claim that the UK has by far the highest energy prices in Europe.
| 16:00Schoolgirls in Iran have been admitted to hospital after reportedly being poisoned by gas.
| 16:00Nadifa Mohamed talks to a group of readers about her novel The Fortune Men. 16:30Loyle Carner, Mercury Prize and Brit Award-nominated musician, talks to Simon Armitage
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| 17:00 | 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30How did a miner who admired Tony Benn become deputy chairman of the Conservatives? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00What happened to rugby star and X-Factor contestant Levi Davis, who vanished in Spain? 17:40The UK government's new chief scientific adviser and the first woman to hold the post. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00The PM says it will ensure smoother trade with the rest of the UK. 18:302/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Rosie Holt, Olivia Potts and Professor Carlo Rovelli.
| 18:00A rapist who changed gender while waiting to stand trial has been jailed for eight years. 18:303/6Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
| 18:00The former Health Secretary claims that the messages have been doctored. 18:303/6This week, our passionate couple, Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam, are all at sea.
| 18:00The report says MI5 failed to gather intelligence that might have prevented the attack. 18:302/6“Fresh Caught Haddock” is this week’s essay from the master storyteller.
| 18:00Mr Johnson says there's no evidence he committed any contempt of parliament. 18:3010/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
| 18:00Ukrainian officials say there is fighting in the streets of the eastern city of Bakhmut. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Charities have criticised plans aimed at stopping small boats crossing the Channel. 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Ben has a baptism of fire. 19:15Antonio Pappano on Turandot, and the Ukrainian cabaret artists performing in exile.
| 19:00Does Chelsea know what she’s volunteering herself for? 19:15Tracy-Ann Oberman on playing Shylock, Creed III's Michael B Jordan, and theatre funds.
| 19:00Tony and Lilian have something important to discuss. 19:15Barry Male Voice Choir, WNO’s Blaze of Glory and Welsh culture minister Dawn Boden.
| 19:00Brian may have the solution. 19:15Reviews of Daisy Jones And The Six and Close, plus ceramicist Edmund de Waal on Lucie Rie.
| 19:00Friends and family pay tribute to Jennifer. 19:15Natalie Duncan and Bjarte Eike add the next five tracks - with special guest Brian Eno.
| 19:00The UK government's new chief scientific adviser and the first woman to hold the post. 19:15Brian Cox and Robin Ince apply mathematical thinking to everyday problems.
| 19:00Ben gets a helping brotherly hand, and Ian and Adam make a discovery. 19:153/6Steph McGovern is in Newcastle seeking answers to the great questions of our age. 19:459/10Eva is asked by her employer to consider entering the talent show.
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| 20:00 | 20:00A prospective new oil field has big implications for Shetland, finds reporter Jen Stout. 20:30Are we witnessing the death of globalisation?
| 20:00What happened to rugby star and X-Factor contestant Levi Davis, who vanished in Spain? 20:40Guide dog security problems at Gatwick and an update on tactile paving installations.
| 20:00Michael Buerk examines the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze 20:45Six people well known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
| 20:00Does the proposed deal on Northern Ireland's trading arrangements work for all parties? 20:30Are interviews over-rated, is the CV dead, and how is technology changing recruitment?
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Holbeck in Leeds. 20:50AL Kennedy finds echoes of the disaster movies of the 70s in our current state of affairs.
| 20:00Claire Prentice looks at the history of a notorious medical procedure - lobotomy.
| 20:00We debunk a claim that the UK has by far the highest energy prices in Europe. 20:30Kirsty Lang on a politician, a publisher, a football commentator and a pianist.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Healing and recovery: the ways forward. 21:30Tom Sutcliffe with Bernie Sanders, Martin Wolf and Kate Raworth.
| 21:00James Gallagher puts your back pain questions to an expert panel. 21:30Jim Al-Khalili talks T cells, our immune response and Long Covid with Prof Danny Altmann.
| 21:00Qasa Alom asks how long we can go on defending our coastline from the rising seas. 21:30From Matt Hancock's texts to a new take on covid's origin, journalism is reliving 2020.
| 21:00Ministers, scientific advice and the search for scientific facts on the pandemic. 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what we know about ancient stones placed in the landscape.
| 21:00The boy who became celebrated as a hero and the battle to protect him.
| 21:009/10Stone written by Vivienne Harvey. Detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst. 21:454/8Jon Holmes's multi-award-winning The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs.
| 21:00New data from SpareRoom shows rent costs on its site up by almost 13 per cent year on year 21:25Adjoa Andoh makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Freedom from Torture. 21:30Are we witnessing the death of globalisation?
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| 22:00 | 22:00UK and EU agree deal changing arrangements for post-Brexit trade 22:451/5Marcovaldo finds mushrooms growing, but he’s not the only one to spot them.
| 22:00US and Canadian governments have also taken similar measures 22:452/5Marcovaldo's efforts to teach his children about the night sky are thwarted.
| 22:00Beijing dismisses claim that leak in Wuhan triggered the pandemic 22:453/5Marcovaldo's increasing obsession with nurturing a plant brings surprising results.
| 22:00Head of security service says he’s profoundly sorry 22:454/5Marcovaldo gets lost in fog after a night out.
| 22:00Government agrees to pay talks with Unison and GMB 22:455/5Marcovaldo’s children attempt to make money selling detergent samples.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Michael Buerk examines the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
| 22:00Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Richard Osman talks in depth to Michael Rosen about his broadcasting and writing lives. 23:30Sean Curran reports as the PM answers MPs' questions about his new Northern Ireland deal.
| 23:002/4Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman looks at how millennials view social media. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:001/4Semi-improvised comedy, eavesdropping on taxi journeys around the north west. 23:154/8Jon Holmes's multi-award-winning The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs. 23:30Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions - and more.
| 23:002/4The sketch series with Little Girl, Calum Gilhooley and Frank Hovis. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00America's conservative TV channel is sued over false 2020 election fraud claims 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:008/13The contest of musical knowledge chaired by Paul Gambaccini. 23:30Pam Ayres, poet, songwriter and comedienne talks to Simon Armitage in his writing shed.
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30Samira Ahmed reflects on what being part of a crowd means to us as individuals.
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